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Articles Tagged with ''merger''

Creations Foods, Real Cookies united under better-for-you umbrella

Creations Foods, Real Cookies unite under BFY umbrella

The two companies are merging to create one snacking brand.
SF&WB Staff
January 27, 2026

The combined entity will be rebranded at a later date to reflect the shared philosophy and long-term vision of the organization.


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FTC squashes Kroger acquisition of Albertsons

Kroger escalates legal battle with Albertsons

The counterclaims show Albertsons planned to sue Kroger if the merger fell through.
SF&WB Staff
March 27, 2025

Kroger found that Albertsons was engaging in a secret campaign, together with the divestiture buyer C&S Wholesale Grocers, to pursue its own regulatory strategy.


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Kurita merges with sister company Avista Technologies

The two companies will officially combine on April 1.
SF&WB Staff
February 5, 2025

The merger between Kurita America and Avista Technologies is a strategic move aimed at combining their strengths to better serve industrial and municipal markets, the companies say.


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Trufood, Bar Bakers unite as Tandem Foods

Trufood, Bar Bakers unite as Tandem Foods

The brands aim to redefine customer partnership in the BFY snack industry.
SF&WB Staff
January 14, 2025

TruFood Manufacturing and Bar Bakers, LLC are unveiling their new unified brand identity: Tandem Foods, a premier contract manufacturer specializing in better-for-you snacks.


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FTC squashes Kroger acquisition of Albertsons

Albertsons halts Kroger merger agreement

The brand has filed a lawsuit against Kroger.
Lis Parker
Liz Parker Kuhn
December 11, 2024

The brand is filling a lawsuit against Kroger for breaching their merger agreement.


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UpSnack Brands brings together Pipcorn, Spudsy

UpSnack Brands brings together Pipcorn, Spudsy

The two companies have sold their assets and formed UpSnack Brands.
SF&WB Staff
November 1, 2024

Pipcorn Heirloom Snacks and Spudsy announced that they have sold their assets to newly-formed UpSnack Brands.


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French Gourmet merges with ShellsbyDesign

French Gourmet merges with ShellsbyDesign

The two companies manufacture a range of pastries, shells, and RTE frozen desserts.
SF&WB Staff
September 9, 2024

ShellsByDesign manufactures a range of frozen tart shells and frozen dessert products.


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Palmex and Benestar Brands merge, announce spinoff of Pretzella division

Palmex and Benestar Brands merge, announce spinoff of Pretzilla division

The newly merged unit will represent numerous pork rind and salty snack labels.
Jenni Spinner, Chief Editor, Snack Food & Wholesale Bakery
Jenni Spinner
December 11, 2023

The newly merged unit will represent numerous pork rind and salty snack labels.


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BW Integrated Systems expands its packaging capabilities, adds labeling

Accraply and other BW Labeling brands become part of the BW Integrated Systems business.
August 15, 2023

In response to market demands for more comprehensive packaging solutions, two BW Packaging companies have combined into a single business called BW Integrated Systems.


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Kellogg debuts strategies, financial outlooks for Kellanova and WK Kellogg Co.

The company remains on track to complete the previously announced separation during Q4 of this year.
August 9, 2023

In Q4 of this year, Kellogg Company will separate into Kellanova and WK Kellogg Co, with existing Kellogg shareowners receiving shares in the new WK Kellogg Co.


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